Dufresnoy, Charles-Alphonse, 1611-1668, The art of painting, 1716
- Title(s):
- The art of painting: by C. A. Du Fresnoy: with remarks: tr. into English, with an original preface, containing a parallel between painting and poetry: by Mr. Dryden. As also a short account of the most eminent painters, both ancient and modern: by R. G. ...
- Edition:
- The 2d ed., cor. and enl.
- Published/Created:
- London, Printed for Bernard Lintott, between the temple gates in Fleetstreet, 1716.
- Physical Description:
- 8 p. l., lxviii, [4], 397, [7] p. 18 cm. (8vo)
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsND1130 D813 1716View by request in the Study Room [Request]
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- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/580247
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Initials, head- and tail-pieces.
Signatures: A⁸ a-d⁸e⁴ B-2C⁸ 2D²
Includes the original poem in Latin, with title: De arte graphica liber.
"The preface of Mons. de Piles, the French translator": p. lxii-lxviii.
The "Short account ... " by R. Graham, has special t. p. - Subject Terms:
- Engraving -- Specimens -- 1716.Eyre, Venn, 1712-1777 -- Autograph, 1730.Lintott, Bernard -- Publisher.Painters -- Early works to 1800.Painting -- Early works to 1800.Woodcut -- Specimens -- 1716.
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